Oxcarbazepine
Oxcarbazepine (CAS: 28721-07-5) is a white crystalline solid with the molecular formula C15H12N2O2 and a molecular weight of 252.27 g/mol. This pharmaceutical compound functions as an anticonvulsant and mood-stabilizing agent. Its primary application lies in the medical field for managing epilepsy and bipolar disorder. Tech Serve Solutions supplies Oxcarbazepine for research and development purposes.
- IUPAC
- 10,11-Dihydro-10-oxo-5h-dibenz[b,f]azepine-5-carboxamide,Oxacarbazepine
- Synonyms
- 10,11-Dihydro-10-oxo-5h-dibenz[b,f]azepine-5-carboxamideOxacarbazepine
Anticonvulsant Therapy
Oxcarbazepine is widely recognised for its efficacy in treating partial seizures and generalized tonic-clonic seizures. It functions by stabilising the hyperexcitable neuronal membranes and reducing abnormal neuronal discharges in the brain.
Mood Stabilisation
This compound is also utilised in managing bipolar disorder, particularly in preventing mood swings and manic episodes. Its mechanism involves modulating neurotransmitter systems in the central nervous system.
Neuroscience Research
As a bioactive small molecule, Oxcarbazepine serves as a valuable tool in neuroscience research. It is used to study ion channel function and neuronal excitability in various in vitro and in vivo models.
| Molecular weight | 252.27 |
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| Empirical formula | C15H12N2O2 |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Form | solid |
| Colour | white |
| Solubility | DMSO: ~9 mg/mL |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Gene Information | rat ... Scnn1g(24768) |
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Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Oxcarbazepine used for?
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Oxcarbazepine is primarily used as an anticonvulsant for epilepsy and as a mood stabiliser for bipolar disorder. It is also employed in neuroscience research.
What are the CAS number and formula for Oxcarbazepine?
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The CAS number for Oxcarbazepine is 28721-07-5, and its molecular formula is C15H12N2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Oxcarbazepine with an assay of ≥98% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for Oxcarbazepine?
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When handling Oxcarbazepine, wear Eyeshields and Gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Consult the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive hazard information.
How is Oxcarbazepine packed and shipped?
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Oxcarbazepine is supplied as a white solid. Shipping and export procedures adhere to all relevant regulations for chemical compounds.
How can I request a quote or sample for Oxcarbazepine?
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To request a quote or sample of Oxcarbazepine, please contact our sales team via the website or designated contact channels.
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